South Korea

SK Telecom expands regional metaverse plan with new partnerships
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3 December, 2023

SK Telecom expands regional metaverse plan with new partnerships

South Korea’s SK Telecom joins forces with Celcom Digi, Agate, and Cosmic Technologies to expand its metaverse platform to a...
South Korea CBDC pilot launching in 2024 with over 100,000 participants
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30 November, 2023

South Korea CBDC pilot launching in 2024 with over 100,000 participants

The Bank of Korea will begin its retail CBDC pilot in 2024, testing use cases like payments for government grants...
Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon to be extradited by Montenegro
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28 November, 2023

Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon to be extradited by Montenegro

Following the approval, it is now up to Montenegro’s Minister of Justice to decide which country gets the first crack...
BIS urges central banks to move fast on CBDC as Visa stablecoin threat looms
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27 November, 2023

BIS urges central banks to move fast on CBDC as Visa stablecoin threat looms

The Bank for International Settlements general manager and the governor of South Korea’s central bank talked about the need for...
Hana Securities inks new partnerships for security token platform launch in 2024
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23 November, 2023

Hana Securities inks new partnerships for security token platform launch in 2024

South Korea's Hana Securities is planning a 2024 STO platform launch with Itcen and INF Consulting, aiming for comprehensive management...
Bithumb ex-chair could face up to 8 years in prison in South Korea
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23 November, 2023

Bithumb ex-chair could face up to 8 years in prison in South Korea

Lee Jeong-hoon was acquitted of his fraud charges earlier this year, but prosecutors have appealed and want him jailed for...
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